Secret witness payments by the Australian Federal Police are at the heart of an extraordinary compensation case in the Solomon Islands.
Three former politicians are suing, claiming the federal police set them up for political purposes.
The claim comes amid on-going criticism of some actions by the Australian-led stabilisation mission to its Pacific neighbour.
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Stefan Armbruster files this exclusive report from the Solomon Islands capital Honiara.
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